{"id":764595,"date":"2019-01-21T13:35:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T19:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=764595"},"modified":"2019-01-22T13:35:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T19:35:01","slug":"the-spca-of-east-texas-has-issues-with-a-tyler-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=764595","title":{"rendered":"The SPCA of East Texas Has Issues with a Tyler Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-dog.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-dog-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-764597\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8211; The SPCA of East Texas says it is working to close the doors of Petland in Tyler. They claim that supporting the Tyler store is a support of animal cruelty. On their Facebook page, they have posted a sworn statement from a former store employee. The employee talks about the condition of the animals at the store. They have even posted a picture from a Petland customer who had issues with a dog she had purchased. The store told our news partner KETK, &#8220;That is a perfectly good body condition for an active boxer pup.&#8221; The SPCA is encouraging area residents to support their efforts to close the store by contacting their local officials.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-former-employee.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-former-employee-450x444.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"444\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-764598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-former-employee-450x444.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-former-employee-200x197.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/01\/Petland-former-employee.jpeg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8211; The SPCA of East Texas says it is working to close the doors of Petland in Tyler. They claim that supporting the Tyler store is a support of animal cruelty. On their Facebook page, they have posted a sworn statement from a former store employee. The employee talks about the condition of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=764595\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The SPCA of East Texas Has Issues with a Tyler Store<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":764597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-764595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 19:37:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=764595"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764600,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/764595\/revisions\/764600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/764597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=764595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=764595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=764595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}